Bose 161 SPEAKERS User Manual
Bose® 161™ Speakers
Owner’s Guide
Declaration of conformity
We, the offerer,
Bose Corporation, The Mountain
Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA
acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product,
Kind of equipment: Loudspeaker
Type designation: 161™ loudspeaker
in accordance with EMC directive 89/336/EC and article 10(1) of the
Directive, is in compliance with the following norm(s) or document(s):
Technical regulations: EN 50081-1, EN 50082-1
Accredited by Bose Corporation
1 May 2001
Bose Products B.V. Nic Merks,
Nijverheidstraat 8, Vice President, Bose Europe
1135 GE Edam, Manufacturer’s authorized
The Netherlands EU representative
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Where to find …
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Placing your Bose® 161™ speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Choosing speaker cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Preparing speaker cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting speaker cord to the speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting speaker cord to your receiver or amplifier . . . . . . . 5
Testing speaker connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Mounting your speakers on a wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Cleaning your speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Technical information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Before you begin
Thank you for purchasing Bose 161 speakers. Their advanced design and
quality construction ar e in tended to pr ovide lon g-term lis tening enjoyment
in your home. Your 161 speakers are engineered to provide quality Bose
speaker performance from a simple, elegant design. Unique Bose technologies, including Stereo Everywhere
ated with much larger speakers.
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, deliver performance usually associ-
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For your records
Serial numbers are located on the label on the back of each 161 speaker.
Serial number s: __________________ and __________________ __
Dealer name: _____________________________________________
Dealer phone: _______________ Purchase date: _______________
We suggest you keep your sales receipt with this owner’s guide.
©2001 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified,
distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission.
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